shoot
Noun
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is a type of: sprout - any new growth of a plant such as a new branch or a bud
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subtypes: skeet, skeet shooting, trapshooting - the sport of shooting at clay pigeons that are hurled upward in such a way as to simulate the flight of a bird
Verb
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subtypes:
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is a type of: kill - cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowinglysame as: pip
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subtypes:
- blaze, blaze away - shoot rapidly and repeatedly
- overshoot - shoot beyond or over (a target)
- sharpshoot, snipe - aim and shoot with great precision
- fire, open fire - start firing a weapon
- gun - shoot with a gun
- pump - deliver forth
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referred to in: film, flick, motion picture, motion-picture show, movie, moving picture, moving-picture show, pic, picture, picture show - a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movementsubtypes: reshoot - shoot again
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is a type of: belt along, bucket along, cannonball along, hasten, hie, hotfoot, pelt along, race, rush, rush along, speed, step on it - move hurridlysubtypes: plunge - dash violently or with great speed or impetuosity
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is a type of: belt along, bucket along, cannonball along, hasten, hie, hotfoot, pelt along, race, rush, rush along, speed, step on it - move hurridlysubtypes: rip - move precipitously or violently
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is a type of: hit - cause to move by strikingsubtypes:
- dunk - make a dunk shot, in basketball
- break - make the opening shot that scatters the balls
- chip - play a chip shot
- carom - make a carom
- birdie - shoot in one stroke under par
- double birdie, eagle - shoot two strokes under par
- double bogey - to shoot two strokes over par
- bogey - to shoot in one stroke over par
- knuckle - shoot a marble while keeping one's knuckles on the ground
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referred to in: photography, picture taking - the act of taking and printing photographssame as: photograph, snap
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is a type of: enclose, inclose, insert, introduce, put in, stick in - place, fit, or thrust (something) into another thingsame as: inject
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is a type of: interweave, weave - interlace by or as if by weaving
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is a type of: throw - throw (a die) out onto a flat surface
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is a type of: measure, measure out, mensurate - determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of
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is a type of: grow - increase in size by natural processverb group: germinate - cause to grow or sprout
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referred to in: medicine, practice of medicine - the learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuriesis a type of: administer, dispense - give or apply (medications)subtypes:same as: inject
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